Privacy & Security Policy
Effective Date: 06-03-2026Last Updated: 06-03-2026
Welcome to AboutOK. We provide search, weather, and translation services through our web application. Protecting your privacy and securing your data is our top priority.
Information We Collect
We collect only what is necessary to provide and improve our services:
Information You Provide
- Account details (name, email address)
- Login credentials
- Support communications
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Usage logs (search queries, weather lookups, translations)
- Cookies and session identifiers
How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide search, weather, and translation services
- Improve system performance and user experience
- Prevent fraud and misuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell personal data.
Legal & Regulatory Compliance
We comply with applicable data protection laws, including:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act - India)
- Lei Geral de Protecao de Dados (LGPD - Brazil)
- Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL - China)
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion (Right to be Forgotten)
- Data portability
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent
How to Exercise Your Rights
Email: privacy@aboutok.com
We respond within legally required timelines.
Data Retention & Deletion
- User account data is retained while your account is active.
- Inactive accounts may be auto-deleted after [X] months.
- Users can request deletion anytime.
- Some logs may be retained for security/legal purposes.
Security Measures
We implement:
- Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
- Role-based access controls
- Regular vulnerability testing
- Secure cloud infrastructure
- Monitoring for unauthorized access
Consent
By creating an account, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.
A consent checkbox with policy links is available at login.